Life of George Washington, Količina 4G.P. Putnam, 1869 |
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... British Ships enter the Harbor . ་ - - British Troops march from Savannah . - Tarleton and his Dragoons . His Brush with Colonel Washington . - Charleston reinforced by Woodford . Tarleton's Exploits at Monk's Corner . - At Laneau's ...
... British Ships enter the Harbor . ་ - - British Troops march from Savannah . - Tarleton and his Dragoons . His Brush with Colonel Washington . - Charleston reinforced by Woodford . Tarleton's Exploits at Monk's Corner . - At Laneau's ...
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... British Posts on New York Island . - Visit of the Marquis of Chastellux to the American Camp . Washington at Headquarters . — Attack on the British Posts given up . - Stark forages Westchester County . - Exploit of Tallmadge on Long ...
... British Posts on New York Island . - Visit of the Marquis of Chastellux to the American Camp . Washington at Headquarters . — Attack on the British Posts given up . - Stark forages Westchester County . - Exploit of Tallmadge on Long ...
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... British and American lines , which had been the scene of part of the past year's campaign . Being often foraged , its inhabitants had become belligerent in their habits , and quick to retaliate on all marauders . In this region , about ...
... British and American lines , which had been the scene of part of the past year's campaign . Being often foraged , its inhabitants had become belligerent in their habits , and quick to retaliate on all marauders . In this region , about ...
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... British lines had hitherto saved it from attack . The country now was covered with snow ; troops could be rapidly transported on sleighs ; and it was determined that Young's house should be sur- prised , and this rebel nest broken up ...
... British lines had hitherto saved it from attack . The country now was covered with snow ; troops could be rapidly transported on sleighs ; and it was determined that Young's house should be sur- prised , and this rebel nest broken up ...
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Washington Irving. armed themselves , and were hastening to aid the garrison . The British light infantry and grenadiers in- vested the mansion ; the cavalry posted themselves on a neighboring eminence , to prevent retreat or ...
Washington Irving. armed themselves , and were hastening to aid the garrison . The British light infantry and grenadiers in- vested the mansion ; the cavalry posted themselves on a neighboring eminence , to prevent retreat or ...
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